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226 Hawkeye Ave

1402 Willis Ave

616 Riverside St NW

1223 W 2nd St

315 S Franklin Ave
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313 S Franklin Ave

309 S Franklin Ave

1113 S 25th St

3414 West St

4510 Twain Cir

254 Campus Ave
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1019 Ave C
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Paton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Paton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,100 | $715 | $1,500 | 
| Paton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,441 | $775 | $3,250 | 
| Paton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,825 | $1,000 | $2,400 | 
| Paton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,200 | $3,200 | $3,200 | 
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Cheapest Available Paton Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Paton, IA is a Studio unit found at Hickory Ridge Apartments in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood priced from $725. Wyndsor Terrace in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Paton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Hickory Ridge Apartments | 0 bed, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $725 | 
| Wyndsor Terrace | Studio | Studio,1BA | $750 | 
| The Ridge Apartments | 1 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 | 
| The Briza | Renovated 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $775 | 
| College Creek Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $845 | 
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paton, IA and Nearby
As of October 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Paton area is the $1.05 price per square foot 3505 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) Model at Walnut Ridge in the in the Eagle Ridge neighborhood starting from $2,280. The second greatest value Paton apartment is the 3 BR 2.5 BA Model at Perry Townhomes starting at $1,495 with a $1.06 price per square foot . Here is today’s list of the best values for Paton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Walnut Ridge | 3505 Lincoln Way ( 4 bdrm ) | 4BR,3BA | $1.05 | 
| Perry Townhomes | 3 BR 2.5 BA | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.06 | 
| 802 Dickinson Ave | 3 Beds / 2 Baths | 3BR,2BA | $0.92 | 
| Tripp Street Apartments | 4 Bedroom/2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $0.24 | 
| The Social West Ames® | Montrose Renovated - Station | 3BR,2BA | $0.55 | 
| The Madison | 3x3 Unfurnished | 3BR,3BA | $0.47 | 
| William Pointe by Kading | Villa | 3BR,1BA | $0.91 | 
| Furman Western Hills | 2BR 2BA | 2BR,2BA | $0.99 | 
| Western Hills Apartments | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $1.05 | 
| College Creek Apartments | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.04 | 
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Frequently Asked Questions about Paton
What type of rentals are currently available in Paton?
There are currently 53 Apartments for Rent in Paton, IA with pricing that ranges from $384 to $2,775. There are also 39 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Paton ranging from $600 to $3,250.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Paton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Paton ranges from $600 to $3,250 with an average monthly rent of $1,776.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Paton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Paton range from $509 to $2,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $775 to $3,250. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $384.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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